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The ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú congratulates President Emeritus Wade MacLauchlan, CM, who was recognized this week by Canada's Public Policy Forum as one of three influential Atlantic Canadians. Canada's Public Policy Forum's first Atlantic Dinner & Awards held on Thursday, January 17, in Halifax, Nova Scotia recognized MacLauchlan; the Honourable Margaret...

The ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú has learned that, for the first time, both male and female Subway Atlantic University Sport Athletes of the Week are ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú Panthers - and both happen to be hockey goaltenders. A news release issued today from AUS announced that Marie Soleil Deschenes, from the ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú Women's Hockey team, and Wayne Savage, from the Men's Hockey team, are the top athletes in the...

The ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú announced today that seasoned sport promoter Bill Schurman will become its new Director of Athletics and Recreation, effective February 4. Schurman most recently has been General Manager of the Greater Summerside Chamber of Commerce and Management Consultant for the Summerside Storm professional basketball team, but is best known for having worked with the...

Join us Wednesday, January 16 for a celebration of the culture of writing and publishing from ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú's Faculty of Arts. We'll launch eight new books by six author/editors that were published in 2012. The event begins at 4:30 pm in the Faculty Lounge of ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú's Main Building. Books will be available for sale and for signing. This year's titles include: •...

Swimmers from six Atlantic Canadian universities will compete in over 23 events at ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú during the 2013 Subway AUS Swimming Championship, February 8-10. This is ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú's second time as event host; the first time was in 2010. The swim heats will run each day beginning at 10:00 am with daily finals starting at 6:00 pm. 'Hosting the championship for the second time is a huge...

Twenty-five years ago on January 12, 1988, the ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú registered its website through the .CA registry. University officials at the time knew they were among the first few to apply, but had no idea they registered the first-ever .CA domain name. The director of ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú's first computer centre (later known as the computer services department), Jim Hancock, was...

The ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú women's basketball team will host the Saint Mary's University Huskies on Saturday, January 12 at 4:00 pm at the Chi-Wan Young Sports Centre. The Panthers are excited to host their annual 'Shoot for the Cure' event where fans can purchase pink hair flairs in the lobby from OT Hair Cutters for $10 and pink baked goods through a fundraising bake sale. ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú pink...

As part of the ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú Music Department Recital Series, the Toronto-based jazz trio Myriad will perform at Dr. Steel Recital Hall on Tuesday, January 22 at 7:30 pm. Myriad was an 'accident.' Chris Donnelly (piano), Daniel Fortin (bass), and Ernesto Cervini (drums) had never played together until a few substitutions and a twist of fate put them on stage together for the first time in late...

On Friday, January 4, the ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú men's hockey team takes on Dalhousie University at 7:00 pm at the MacLauchlan Arena. The special night-dubbed 'Drew Power Night'-will include a moment of silence prior to the game to honour the former Panther who passed away recently and 'DP14' T-shirts will be on sale for $20 with all proceeds going to the Power family. The...

January Welcome Day is a new event for all students beginning classes in the winter semester. On January 5, new students are invited to the ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú campus for a welcome and orientation, advisement, campus tours, and a free lunch! January Welcome Day takes place from 9:00 am-3:00 pm with sessions delivered by the ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú Student Union, The Writing Centre, Pathways to Academic Success (PAS) and...